Front Matter
Author:
Samy Ben Naceur
Search for other papers by Samy Ben Naceur in
Current site
Google Scholar Close
,
Barbara Casu https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396 International Monetary Fund

Search for other papers by Barbara Casu in
Current site
Google Scholar Close
, and
Hichem Ben-Khedhiri https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396 International Monetary Fund

Search for other papers by Hichem Ben-Khedhiri in
Current site
Google Scholar Close
Publication Date:
01 Feb 2011
eISBN:
9781455217922
Language:
English
Keywords:
WP; efficiency score; technology ratio; bank efficiency; return on assets; DEA efficiency result
Download PDF (146 KB)

Front Matter Page

IMF Institute

Authorized for distribution by Abdelhadi Yousef

Contents

  • I. Introduction 

  • II. Banking sectors in the MENA region 

  • III. Methodology 

  • IV. Data and Variables 

    • A. Data 

    • B. Input and Output Definition 

    • C. Environmental Variables 

  • V. Empirical Results 

    • A. DEA Efficiency Results 

    • B. Second Stage Results 

  • VI. Conclusion 

  • Tables

  • 1. Financial development indicators (2008) 

  • 2. Banking Sector Indicators (2008) 

  • 3. Summary Statistics of Input and Output Variables 

  • 4. DEA Estimates MENA-5 Countries 

  • 5. Further DEA Estimates 

  • 6. Second-stage regression results for bank efficiency (Meta Frontier approach) -Tobit estimation. 

  • 7. Second-stage regression results for bank efficiency (Meta Frontier approach) - OLS estimation. 

  • 8. Second-stage regression results for bank performance (ROA estimations) 

  • Figures

  • 1. Meta-frontier DEA Efficiency Scores 

  • 2. Meta-technology Ratios 

  • 3. Meta-technology Ratios with Portugal 

  • Appendixes

  • 1: Data Envelopment Analysis 

  • References

  • Collapse
  • Expand
Cover IMF Working Papers
What Drives the Performance of Selected MENA Banks? A Meta-Frontier Analysis
Author:
Samy Ben Naceur
,
Barbara Casu
, and
Hichem Ben-Khedhiri
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2011: Issue 034
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
ISBN:
9781455217922
ISSN:
1018-5941
Pages:
31
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781455217922.001